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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,771,356 and 2,750,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,771,356 and 2,750,352 is: 4,270,421.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,771,356 : 2,750,352 = 2,750,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,771,356/2,750,352 = 2,750,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,771,356x = 2,750,352 × 2,750,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,771,356x = 7,564,436,123,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,564,436,123,904/1,771,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,270,421.15

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